by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2020-2021, digital humanities was the 1,300 most popular major nationwide with 12 degrees awarded. This represents a 166.7% reduction in digital humanities degrees awarded over the prior year's total of 32.
Our 2023 Best Digital Humanities Schools ranking analyzes 1 of these schools to determine the best overall colleges for digital humanities students. Explore this or one of our many other custom digital humanities rankings further below.
A high school diploma or equivalent is typically required for most digital humanities degree programs and many students will need a minimum GPA and SAT/ACT score depending on the school. Once you obtain your degree, additional digital humanities certifications required to pursue a career in this field.
Digital Humanities degree levels vary. Digital Humanities programs offered by schools range from a to a , which is the highest digital humanities degree you can get. Different digital humanities degrees vary in how long they take.
| Degree | Credit Requirements | Typical Program Length |
|---|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 60-70 credits | 2 years |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 120 credits | 4 years |
| Master’s Degree | 50-70 credits | 1-3 years |
| Doctorate | Program required coursework including thesis or dissertation | At least 4 years |
As you might expect, salaries for digital humanities graduates vary depending on the level of education that was acquired.
Digital Humanities is one of 0 different types of Digital Humanities and Textual Studies programs to choose from.
